Cardiometabolic-Based Chronic Disease, Addressing Knowledge and Clinical Practice Gaps: JACC State-of-the-Art Review

JI Mechanick, ME Farkouh, JD Newman… - Journal of the American …, 2020 - jacc.org
In the second part of this JACC State-of-the-Art Review, an early and sustainable preventive
care plan is described for cardiometabolic-based chronic disease. This plan can improve …

Lessons Learned From 10 Years of Preschool Intervention for Health Promotion: JACC State-of-the-Art Review

G Santos-Beneit, R Fernández-Jiménez… - Journal of the American …, 2022 - jacc.org
Implementing a health promotion program for children is a complex endeavor. In this review,
we outline the key lessons learned over 10 years of experience in implementing the SI …

Children Present a Window of Opportunity for Promoting Health: JACC Review Topic of the Week

R Fernandez-Jimenez, M Al-Kazaz, R Jaslow… - Journal of the American …, 2018 - jacc.org
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death and disability in the world, largely
because of risk factors modifiable by changes in behavior. There is evolving evidence that …

Child health promotion in underserved communities: the FAMILIA trial

R Fernandez-Jimenez, R Jaslow, S Bansilal… - Journal of the American …, 2019 - jacc.org
Background: Preschool-based interventions offer promise to instill healthy behaviors in
children, which can be a strategy to reduce the burden of cardiovascular disease later …

[HTML][HTML] Rationale and design of the school-based SI! Program to face obesity and promote health among Spanish adolescents: A cluster-randomized controlled trial

R Fernandez-Jimenez, G Santos-Beneit… - American Heart …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Unhealthy habits in adolescents are increasing at an alarming rate. The school
offers a promising environment in which to implement effective preventive strategies to …

Healthy eating interventions delivered in early childhood education and care settings for improving the diet of children aged six months to six years

SL Yoong, M Lum, L Wolfenden… - Cochrane Database …, 2023 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Dietary intake during early childhood can have implications on child health and
developmental trajectories. Early childhood education and care (ECEC) services are …

[HTML][HTML] Rationale and design of the SI! Program for health promotion in elementary students aged 6 to 11 years: A cluster randomized trial

G Santos-Beneit, P Bodega, M de Miguel… - American heart …, 2019 - Elsevier
Unhealthy habits in children are increasing at an alarming rate. The school provides a
promising setting for effective preventive strategies to improve children's lifestyle behaviors …

Subclinical atherosclerosis in Young, socioeconomically vulnerable hispanic and non-hispanic black adults

J Iglesies-Grau, R Fernandez-Jimenez… - Journal of the American …, 2022 - jacc.org
Abstract Background Non-Hispanic Black persons are at greater risk of cardiovascular (CV)
events than other racial/ethnic groups; however, their differential vulnerability to early …

Health research and knowledge translation for achieving the sustainable development goals: tackling the hurdles

KR Sipido, I Nagyova - European journal of public health, 2020 - academic.oup.com
We are far from reaching the sustainable development goals (SDGs) for health despite a
wealth of novel insights in disease mechanisms and possible solutions. Why have we failed …

[HTML][HTML] Grenada Heart Project–Community Health ActioN to EncouraGe healthy BEhaviors (GHP-CHANGE): A randomized control peer group–based lifestyle …

J Latina, R Fernandez-Jimenez, S Bansilal… - American heart …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background The incidence of cardiovascular (CV) risk factors is increasing globally, with a
disproportionate burden in the low and low-middle income countries (L/LMICs). Peer …